Answers
Systolic murmurs - correct answers✅✅aortic stenosis and mitral
regurgitation; occur between s1 and s2
MR/mitral regurg - correct answers✅✅(high pitch), heard at mitral area-
radiates to left axilla
AS/aortic stenosis - correct answers✅✅(medium pitch) heard at AORTA
area- radiates to neck
MVP/mitral valve prolapse - correct answers✅✅(midsystolic click) heard
at mitral area
Diastolic murmurs - correct answers✅✅ABNORMAL ASSOC WITH
AORTIC/PULMONIC VALVES; (audible between 2nd and 1st heart sound)
AR/aortic regurg - correct answers✅✅diastolic murmur; (high pitch) heard
at AORTA area
MS/mitral stenosis - correct answers✅✅diastolic murmur; (low pitch with
bell) heard at mitral area
S1 indicates closure of the _______ valves. - correct answers✅✅AV valves
(tricuspid and mitral)
state of systole
S2 indicates closure of the _______ valves. - correct answers✅✅semilunar
(aortic/pulmonic)
, AANP- Walden (Heart) Questions and
Answers
S3 indicates what? - correct answers✅✅CHF and overfilling
heard in pulmonic, sign of CHF, S3 gallop heard in pregnancy and
thyrotoxicosis/
know other presentations of HF
S4 indicates what? - correct answers✅✅heard in elderly not associated
with heart disease, normal
A pulse deficit is the difference between: - correct answers✅✅the apical
pulse and the radial pulse rate
Explanation:
When a pulse deficit is present, the radial pulse is always lower than the
apical pulse rate.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - correct answers✅✅heart muscle becomes
enlarged and blocks blood flow
causes sudden death in young athletes
Mitral area (apex) - correct answers✅✅Fifth intercostal space, left
midclavicular line.
5th ICS midclavicular, apex, apical area, PMI, apical pulse
Aorta area - correct answers✅✅2nd ICS to the right side of upper border
of sternum